Aug 23, 2022 | Doctor Legal
FollowFollowFollowFollow Current impairment looks at fitness to practise at the point of consideration, in the present tense, not at the time in the past when, for example, something went wrong. In practice, this means that even where there has been harm to a patient...
Aug 15, 2022 | Case Study, Doctor Legal
FollowFollowFollowFollow Dr GVC instructed GMC Defence Barristers, part of Kings View Chambers, to represent her before the MPTS in her GMC fitness to practise case. In a very complex case, Dr GVC faced 30 allegations of dishonesty across 7 separate instances...
Jul 27, 2022 | Case Study, Doctor Legal
FollowFollowFollowFollow Dr GVC instructed Kings View to represent her before the MPTS in her GMC fitness to practise case. In a very complex case, Dr GVC faced 30 allegations of dishonesty across 7 separate instances including CV, council tax, communications and much...
Jul 27, 2022 | Case Study, Doctor Legal
FollowFollowFollowFollow Dr FPJ instructed Kings View to represent her in her GMC fitness to practise hearing before the MPTS. This was an unusual and complicated case as it was predicated on complaints made by an ex-employee in her private clinic who made 35 pages of...
Jul 19, 2022 | Case Study, Doctor Legal
FollowFollowFollowFollow In this case, Dr S accepted a police caution and delayed notifying the GMC. Dr S admitted these allegations before the Medical Practitioner’s Tribunal (MPT). Dr S was represented by fitness to practise defence barrister Catherine Stock. ...
Jul 15, 2022 | Case Study, Doctor Legal
FollowFollowFollowFollow Convictions, cautions and determinations (rule 5) The GMC will investigate most* convictions, police cautions and determinations made by other regulatory bodies. There is a general presumption that when the doctor is the subject of a criminal...